Dr. John Clifton Hignight M.D.
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
120 Daniel Dr Danville KY, 40422About
Dr. John Hignight is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Danville, KY. Dr. Hignight specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1980
University of Wales in Great Britain 1980
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Swimmer's Ear
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Laryngitis
- Ear Wax
- Outer Ear Infection
- Goiter
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